Catholic News Headlines / Links [5-3-10]

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U.S. bishops "support the general direction" of immigration reform (read: amnesty), but "strongly oppose extending marriage-like immigration benefits to same-sex relationships" [5/3]

Study finds link between abortion and substance abuse; Says women who have had abortions are "3.8 times more likely to have substance abuse disorders" [5/3]

Holy Father venerates Shroud of Turin, calls it a "sign of a hope" [5/3]

Legionaries receive Holy See statement regarding Apostolic Visitation, embrace provisions "with faith and obedience" [5/3]

Pope Benedict tells youth not to fear commitment [5/3]

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